Lein

== Central Franconian == === Alternative forms === Ling (Kölsch) Leng (Ripuarian) === Etymology === From Middle High German līn, from Old High German līn, from Proto-West Germanic *līn. === Noun === Lein f (Moselle Franconian) rope of minor to medium thickness; cord == German == === Etymology === From Middle High German līn, from Old High German līn, from Proto-West Germanic *līn. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /laɪ̯n/ Rhymes: -aɪ̯n === Noun === Lein m (strong, genitive Leines or Leins, plural Leine) linen flax ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Lein” in Duden online “Lein”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) == Hunsrik == === Etymology === From Middle High German līn, from Old High German līn, from Proto-West Germanic *līn. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /laɪ̯n/ === Noun === Lein m (plural Lein) linen flax === Noun === Lein f (plural Leine) rein === Further reading === Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Lein”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch